Patna, March 19 -- CPIML member Satyedev Ram, while raising the issue of diversion of the fund meant for the welfare of Scheduled castes and Scheduled tribes (SC--ST), demanded in the Bihar Assembly on Wednesday to enact a law to check the fund diversion earmarked for the section. Through his call attention motion, Ram said in the lower house during the pre-lunch sitting that provisions were being made in the budget for welfare of the SC ST in accordance with their populations, but the fund was being diverted.Referring to the report of CAG finance account volume II of 2021-22, Ram said that Rs 17,445 crore were diverted and utilised on the non SC-ST schemes.Citing the Bihar budget 2023-24, Ram said that according to it, of the fund earmark ...